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ArticleBoeremag Treason Trial Timeline
… The first treason trial in South African history post apartheid regime is under … of explosives found. 2003 19 May, A Boeremag treason trial starts amid high…
ArticleTreason Trial 1956 - 1961
… when 156 Congress leaders were arrested and put on trial for high treason. The swoop came in the early hours of … the previous bannings and banishments had…
ArticleRivonia Trial 1963 - 1964
… Often referred to as "the trial that changed South Africa,” in October 1963, ten leading opponents of apartheid went on trial for their lives on charges of…
ArticleSilverton and Soekmekaar trial
… African guerrilla trials, the Silverton and Soekmekaar trial. The charges brought against the accused were in … significant points of argument that kept…
ArticleThe Sedition Trial 1946 - 1948
… of 183 467 ‘man days’ to various mining companies. The trial of trade unionists, mineworkers and members of the CPSA … Secretary, was arrested. The story of…
Treason Trial Gallery
… Treason Trial Gallery …
ArticleThe Pietermaritzburg Treason Trial, 1984
… been on stage when others had done so. Events before the Trial The lead up to the trial began in 1984 following an anti-Tricameral Parliament … It was…
Letters: Rivonia Trial 1963-1964
… A collection of letters that relate to the Rivonia Trial. Some of these items have been scanned from originals … Letters: Rivonia Trial 1963-1964 …
On the Rivonia Trial
… On the Rivonia Trial …
ArticlePeople involved in Rivonia Trial 1963-1964
… Mandela, then serving a five-year sentence following his trial in 1962 when I had acted as his legal representative. I … fresh in my mind, in May and June…
Speeches and Public Statements: Rivonia Trial 1963-1964
… speeches and public statements that relate to the Rivonia Trial. These are text files and transcriptions from various … Speeches and Public Statements:…
ArticleThe Rivonia Trial Fifty Years later
… The Rivonia Trial Fifty Years later …
ArticleOn Trial: State versus Abram Fischer and Thirteen Others by Norman Levy
… the book The Final Prize by Norman Levy (Chapter 16) On Trial State versus Abram Fischer and Thirteen Others The … 90-day detainee under solitary confinement…
A collection of videos and audio files that relate to the Rivonia Trial 1963-1964
… of videos and audio files that relate to the Rivonia Trial … of videos and audio files that relate to the Rivonia Trial 1963-1964 …
Collection of official documents and articles that relate to Rivonia Trial 1963-1964
… of official documents and articles that relate to Rivonia Trial 1963-1964 …
Collection of flyers, posters and buttons that relate to the Rivonia Trial 1963-1964
… of flyers, posters and buttons that relate to the Rivonia Trial 1963-1964 …
Excerpts from Chief Lutuli's evidence at the treason trial dealing with his understanding of a non-violent liberation struggle
… Excerpts from Chief Lutuli's evidence at the treason trial dealing with his understanding of a non-violent …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1960-1969
… The period also saw the continuation of the 1956 Treason Trial to its conclusion in 1961. That same year, the ANC and … High Command at Liliesleaf Farm which…
ArticleAbram Fischer Timeline 1908-1975
… in Johannesburg during the strike. 1947 26 August, Stands trial with 49 others for involvement in the African … suspended for two years. Bram receives the…
ArticleThe International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
… approach and securing access to lawyers. The Treason Trial When 156 leaders of the ANC and allied organisations … Reeves that he would raise money for the…
Why is sexual violence so endemic in South Africa and why has it been so hard to combat? by Jessica Clarke
… reasons. Firstly, the example of Zulu culture and the rape trial of President Zuma (2005/2006) will be used to show the … in contemporary South Africa due to…
ArticleANC and the early development of apartheid 1948-1950s
… of high treason. The preliminary hearing of the Treason Trial was held in January 1957, with the accused in cages and … accused, but continued the case with…
Biography of Eli Weinberg by Karen Folz
… the pass laws, pass burnings, bus boycotts, the Treason Trial , and countless demonstrations and protests, … 1961, the day of the organisation’s first…
Dealing with the past and facing the future
… Independent, December 6, 1998. A scene from a Nuremberg trial. Source: pbs.org For a great website on the Nuremburg … the perpetrators of genocide…
ArticleA Spiral of Trials by Norman Levy
… and farce competing. Beginning in 1946 with the “sedition trial”, it became a feature of successive governments to have a major trial each decade until the…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1960-1969
… and members. For instance, the early Poqo Trials, Rivonia trial, the Little Rivonia and Bram Fisher trials, among … 14 March, The defense team opens their…
ArticleFreedom Charter timeline 1948-1961
… leaders, including Dr. Moroka, are arrested and put on trial under the Suppression of Communism Act 10 November, … activists are arrested heralding the start…
ArticleA Charge of Treason by Norman Levy
… the amorphous indictment of the accused in the Treason Trial in December 1956, while the names and addresses seized … lull while the government prepared for…
Bambatha Rebellion 1906 bibliography
… to Dinizulu as indicated in his reportage on the treason trial of Dinizulu , unpublished Master of Arts (History) …
The genesis of the armed struggle, 1960-1966
… pass, Blacks were subject to immediate arrest and summary trial, often followed by deportation to the person's … giving security forces the right to detain…